Lot #150 - Willy Billabong
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Auction House:Deutscher and Hackett
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Sale Name:The Laverty Collection Part III
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Sale Date:05 Apr 2017 ~ 7pm
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Lot #:150
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Lot Description:Willy Billabong
(1930 – 2005)
Soak, 2003
synthetic polymer paint on canvas
88.0 x 88.0 cm
bears inscription verso: artist’s name and Yarliyil Arts cat. 2003/192 -
Provenance:Yarliyil Arts, Halls Creek; Artplace, Perth; The Collection of Colin and Elizabeth Laverty, Sydney, acquired from the above in April 2004
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Exhibited:This is country, Artplace, Perth, 7 April – 2 May 2004, cat. 11 (label attached verso) ; Paintings from Remote Communities: Indigenous Australian Art from the Laverty Collection, Sydney, Govett Brewster Art Gallery, New Zealand, 15 December 2007 – 24 February 2008; then touring to: Newcastle Region Art Gallery, New South Wales, 5 July – 31 August 2008
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References:Beyond Sacred: Recent Painting from Australia’s Remote Aboriginal Communities: The Collection of Colin and Elizabeth Laverty, Hardie Grant Books, Melbourne, 2008, p. 196 (illus.)
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Notes:This work is accompanied by a certificate of authenticity from Artplace, Perth
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Estimate:A$800 - 1,200
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Realised Price:
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Category:Art
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